Job Description
At Portillo's we strive to create lifelong memories for both our guests and our Team Members, and that means providing a safe, welcoming workplace where we can live our Values of Family, Greatness, Energy and Fun.
Cook / Kitchen responsibilities include:
• Obsessed with our food? Learn how to make it! We're looking for someone to prepare all the classics to order, including Italian Beef, Burgers, Hot Dogs, Fries and much more.
• Prepare fresh vegetables, sauces and so much more by following provided recipes and upholding our commitments to quality and sanitation.
• You are part of the show, have some fun and keep your stage, I mean station spotless.
• Work as a team player to help and serve others (team member and guests)
• Able to work with a sense of urgency to make our long lines look like a piece of cake, chocolate of course.
• Maintain proper portion control and monitor food levels throughout the shift - no worries, we will beef up your knowledge.
A company-paid ServSafe food handler certificate is required within 30 days of hire.
What's in it for you?
Flexible schedules
Competitive pay - Daily Pay: Access your pay when you need it
We pay a $2/hr. premium to our closing team members for all hours they work after 11pm!
Time-Off Program
Comprehensive Benefits for full-time *See below
Career advancement opportunities - We're growing!
$3/hr. increase on 5 holidays**
Free shift meals
Educational benefits (skill and professional development, university partnerships)
Perks and discounts: access to hundreds of discounts from movie tickets to gym memberships and more
Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) access to counseling and support resources
Monthly “
Franks a Lot”
Team Member appreciation
Team Member referral bonus + quarterly gift
Anniversary awards
**
Easter, Memorial Day, July 4, Christmas Eve, New Year's Day
*Working Full-time (30 hours or more per week)? You will receive all the above and more…Here's what you'll be eligible for:
The choice of 3 Medical Plans, including a PPO, HDHP with Portillo's HSA contribution
Dental and Vision Plans
Flexible Spending Accounts (healthcare, dependent care and commuter)
401(k) with company match
Voluntary Benefits: pet insurance, critical illness, accident insurance, hospital indemnity, identity theft insurance
Beef Stock - our Employee Stock Purchase Plan*
*Must have worked at Portillo's for 1 year with an average of at least 20 hours over a 6-month period
Military Veterans are encouraged to apply.
$28k-35k yearly est. 26d ago
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Prep Cook
Brigantine Restaurants 4.3
Prep cook job in San Diego, CA
The PrepCook is responsible for the preparation of ingredients and stations used in the cooking process, as well as maintaining the kitchen and ensuring it is clean and sanitized. They help keep the kitchen organized and running efficiently. They ensure proper food handling, sanitation, and following food storage procedures.
Compensation & Benefits:
$17-20 per hour plus tips
Paid Sick Leave
Flexible schedule
Discounts on meals
Career advancement opportunities
Duties & Responsibilities:
Setting up and sanitizing workstations.
Following prep lists created by chefs.
Measuring and preparing ingredients such as stock, sauces, and vegetables to be used in the cooking process.
Preparing simple dishes, such as soups, salads, and desserts.
Ensuring all food items are properly stored and easily accessible.
Follow recipes, including measuring, weighing, and mixing ingredients.
Maintain a clean and safe work area, including handling utensils, equipment and dishes.
Maintain food safety and sanitation standards.
Supervising food and cooling room temperatures.
Accepting or rejecting ingredients from suppliers.
Execute opening and closing procedures.
Operate kitchen equipment such as broilers, ovens, grills and fryers.
Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
Requirements
Qualifications:
Minimum 6 months in a prep or cook position.
Knowledge of safety procedures, including safe temperatures at which ingredients must be kept and to which food must be prepared to avoid foodborne illness.
A desire to help where needed and the ability to work as part of a team.
Ability to work positively and maintain composure in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to follow direct orders and recipes and to correctly prepare dishes to the standards of the restaurant.
Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination to handle tools, such as knives for chopping, slicing, cutting, and dicing.
Must be able to stand, walk, reach, bend, stoop, wipe, and handle extreme heat for extended periods of time.
Must be able to frequently lift up to 35 pounds and occasionally lift/move up to 50 pounds.
Excellent communication skills.
Exceptional attention to detail.
Exhibit a professional appearance and mannerisms.
Food Handler Certification.
$17-20 hourly 60d+ ago
Dishwasher/Prep
Miguel's California Mexican Cocina-Corona
Prep cook job in Corona, CA
Join Miguel's Family!
Do you believe food is more than just a meal? At Miguel's, we're passionate about creating memorable experiences through delicious food and genuine hospitality. We're searching for enthusiastic team members who share our Why:
to share the love with everyone we serve.
We're looking for someone who:
Has a contagious smile & a passion for creating positive experiences.
Excels at communication and building rapport with guests.
Thrives in a team environment and is always willing to help.
Maintains a positive and can-do attitude.
Has flexible availability, including nights and weekends (a plus!).
We offer:
Great Compensation (DOE)
Paid Time Off (PTO) & (PSL) Paid Sick Leave
Low-Cost Insurance benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision Plans)
Company Paid Life Insurance
401(k) Plan with up to 4% Company Match
One Year Anniversary Day
Free Employee shift meal
Job Description
Position Summary:
All Back-of-House Team Members maintain outstanding customer service in processing orders quickly, accurately and efficiently. The Dishwasher/Prep is responsible for the cleanliness of all equipment and wares used by the BOH and FOH. This position can also be involved with the BOH's food prep needs throughout any given shift.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Wash large restaurant pots and pans
• Emptying trash bins in dumpster
• Safely slice lettuce, cheese, and other prep items using restaurant equipment
• Maintain cleanliness inside/outside of the restaurant to standard, including restrooms
• Assist the kitchen line when needed
• Monitoring quality and cleanliness of food and equipment in the BOH
• Assist the team to meet or exceed speed of service goals for the Guest by ensuring smooth operations and
memorable guest experience with all aspects
• Maintain food safety HACCP checks daily
• Complete other duties as assigned by supervisor
Core Competencies:
• Strong customer service skills
• Strong communication skills
• Great problem solving and priority setting skills
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Excellent relationship building skills both
• Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills are a must
Requirements
Role Qualifications:
• Ability to lift up to 30+ pounds
• Ability to stand for long periods of time
• Ability to multitask and prioritize task
• Excellent verbal communication skills
• Must supply a food handlers card when hired
• High School Diploma or Equivalent
Additional Info
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Physical demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/ or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Work environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is exposed to whether conditions prevalent at the time. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate and consistent with a restaurant environment
$30k-39k yearly est. 22d ago
Prep Cook/ Dishwasher
Cafe Rico & Catering LLC
Prep cook job in San Diego, CA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
Bonus based on performance
Company parties
Competitive salary
Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Free food & snacks
Free uniforms
Paid time off
Set schedule Monday - Friday 6:00AM - 2:30PM
PrepCooks perform various food preparation, cooking and cleaning tasks to ensure the kitchen remains efficient in creating and delivering dishes for patrons. Their duties and responsibilities include:
Completing all tasks, in order, on the prep list from the Head Chef or other kitchen manager
Labeling and stocking all ingredients on easily accessible shelves
Washing, chopping and sorting ingredients like fruits, vegetables and meats
Measuring quantities of seasonings and other cooking ingredients
Parboiling food, reducing sauces and starting first steps in various dishes
Cleaning dishes, washing cooking utensils and cookware, taking out the trash and sanitizing kitchen
Adhering to all relevant nutrition and sanitary regulations and standards
Keeping track of ingredient inventory and collaborating with other kitchen and management staff to order resupply
$30k-39k yearly est. 22d ago
Dishwasher/ Prep Cook
Behind The Scenes Catering & Events
Prep cook job in San Diego, CA
BTS Company Overview: This position is with a large well-established hospitality company; a progressive and diverse company that has been serving the corporate, social, and production industry for over 30 years. The company is headquartered in San Diego, California and services large corporations, private clients, major sports and news broadcast companies, venues, concert tours, golf events, corporate marketing tours, and major sporting events throughout San Diego and across the globe. The company also manages Village Vino which has been around for 11 years and has provided San Diego with a constantly rotating selection of wines from small producers that we feature by the glass and by the bottle as well as small bites.
Job Overview: The Dishwasher is essential to our kitchen operations, maintaining the cleanliness and sanitation standards that allow our culinary team to execute menus for our local and large-scale projects. This position will also assist in supporting food prep work for local events and large-scale projects.
Essential Responsibilities
Operate and maintain dishwashing equipment
Clean and sanitize all dishes, glassware, utensils, and kitchen equipment
Stock clean items in appropriate areas
Maintain cleanliness of dish area and kitchen floors
Assist with basic food prep as needed
Support kitchen cleaning projects
Handle waste disposal and recycling
Maintain chemical inventory levels
Required Qualifications
Previous kitchen experience preferred but not required
Ability to follow safety and sanitation procedures
Food Handler's certification (or ability to obtain within 30 days)
Reliable transportation
Must be 18 years or older
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand for extended periods
Capable of lifting up to 50 pounds
Tolerance for hot, wet working conditions
Manual dexterity for handling dishes and equipment
Ability to bend and reach frequently
Schedule
Full-time and part-time positions available
Early morning and evening shifts available
Weekend availability required
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand for extended periods
Capable of lifting up to 50 pounds
Manual dexterity for using kitchen equipment
Ability to work in varying temperatures
Physical stamina for long operational hours
$30k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Prep Cook / Dishwasher
Eureka! Restaurant Group 4.1
Prep cook job in Redlands, CA
At Eureka! we make people
feel good and feel alive
through our shared values of Energy, Discovery, Community. Eureka! is an expression of delight in finding, discovering, or solving something and this exclamation of joy starts with you.
Our values driven culture is full of passionate people serving those hungry to discover a local blend of America's best. Many of our guests are joining us for the items they crave or offerings they wish to explore. Our aim is to attract and hire talent that provides an enthusiastic experience for all our guests while being a great co-worker for their teammates.
If this sounds like you, keep reading!
Purpose of the Position
Prepare, prioritize and execute recipes in accordance with established policies and procedures. This is a non-exempt position that reports directly to the Kitchen Manager and indirectly to others in management.
Essential Job Functions
Interact with co-workers in a friendly, enthusiastic and professional manner (i.e., a warm smile and sincere greeting)
Regular attendance and compliance with employee handbook and training manuals
Understand and executes highlighted production sheets in order of priority
Execute all recipes to the letter in a timely manner according to Eureka's standards
Maintain and deliver all “backups” at proper temperature to appropriate area
Operate kitchen equipment in a safe and efficient manner
Maintain clean and dry building
Maintain sanitary prep areas
Clean and organize walk-in, dry storage and freezer on a regular basis
Label, date and rotate all prepped items in accordance with Eureka's Shelf Life specifications
Maintain adequate product par levels
Organize daily deliveries in proper storage areas
Assist Dish station and Line functions, when needed
Qualifications
At least 18 years of age
Food Handler Safety Training Card
Equipment Used
Slicer
Convection Oven
Gas Range
Buffalo Chopper
Salad Cutter/Spinner
Combi-Oven
Holly Matic
Potato Cutter
Alto-Sham
Tilting Skillet
Steam Kettle
Robot Coup
Knives/Knife Sharpener
Meat Grinder
Filter Machine
Wand Mixer
Trash Compacter
Physical Demands and Work Environment
Position requires prolonged standing, bending, stooping, twisting, lifting products and supplies, and repetitive hand and wrist motion; working with and around hot, cold, and hazardous equipment in a fast paced and congested environment that will occasionally be loud, hot, and/or physically demanding.
Contingency
This job is contingent upon submission of proof of full vaccination against COVID-19, specifically that you are 14 days past receipt of the second shot of a two shot vaccine or 14 days past receipt of a single dose vaccine. Please complete the Vaccination Attestation Form in SuccessFactors within three days of your first day of employment or contact Alma Sierra in the event you are seeking an accommodation with respect to this requirement for medical or religious reasons.
At-Will Statement & Disclaimer
This position is at-will. Line cooks have the right to resign at any time, for any reason, with or without notice, with or without cause. Likewise, Eureka! has the right to terminate employment at any time, for any reason, with or without notice, with or without cause. This at-will employment relationship will remain in full force and effect notwithstanding any changes that may occur in position, title, pay or other terms or conditions of my employment with Eureka! This is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and the general nature and level of work performed by job holders within this job. However, this job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position. Nonessential functions of the job may be required to perform other related duties as assigned.
$32k-37k yearly est. 23h ago
Prep Cook
Punch Bowl Social 4.2
Prep cook job in San Diego, CA
PrepCooks - We want you at Punch Bowl Social!
Join the Punch Bowl Social Culinary Team today and be the envy of all your friends. Competitive wages
Hourly Rate- $17.75-$19.00 Based on experience
Flexible working hours
Opportunity for growth and development
Team member discounts on food, beverage and activities!
Our PrepCooks are passionate about the craft and are masters of technique. The good news is that your training will teach you everything you need to know to succeed on the job. But there are a few skills you should have from the get-go:
You value guest experiences and take pride in everything you do
Communication is key
You understand that work is easier - and more fun - with teamwork
Minimum of two years' experience in a high-volume restaurant/bar
Desire to work in a chef-driven environment where the focus is great food and dedication to the trade
Excellent knife skills a must
Attention to detail and quality of product
What you'll be doing:
Chopping, dicing and slicing our produce
Making and mixing our sauces and dressings
Ensuring our ingredients are being complied in a way that is respectful to the craft
Paid Sick Leave is limited to 40 hours (5 days) for the year and maximum is 80 hours (10 days).
Follow us @punchbowlsocial or check us out at punchbowlsocial.com
This job is hiring on an ongoing basis.
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Punch Bowl Social will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if
Punch Bowl Social
is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Ordinance by visiting the San Diego County Office of Labor Stands and Enforcement
webpage
.
We focus on an inclusive culture and celebrate everyone for who they are. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, marital or veteran status, physical or mental disability, arrest record, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state and local laws.
$17.8-19 hourly 5d ago
Food Service Cook
The Living Desert 4.1
Prep cook job in Palm Desert, CA
Part-time Description
Job Title: Seasonal Food Service Cook
Location: The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens - Palm Desert, CA Department: Food & Beverage Reports To: Sous Chef, F&B Supervisor, Operations Manager Employment Type: Seasonal / Part-Time
Position Summary:
The Living Desert is seeking enthusiastic and reliable Seasonal Food Service Cooks to join our culinary team. This role is ideal for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced, guest-focused environment and are passionate about food, hospitality, and conservation. As a cook, you will prepare and serve high-quality meals and snacks to guests visiting the zoo, ensuring a positive and memorable dining experience.
Key Responsibilities:
· Prepare and cook menu items according to standardized recipes and food safety guidelines.
· Operate kitchen equipment safely and efficiently, including grills, fryers, ovens, and prep stations.
· Maintain cleanliness and organization of kitchen and food prep areas.
· Assist with inventory management, including receiving and storing food supplies.
· Ensure compliance with health & safety regulations, including proper food handling and sanitation.
· Collaborate with team members to meet service goals and respond to guest needs.
· Support special events, catering, and seasonal promotions as needed.
· Uphold The Living Desert's mission of desert conservation through preservation, education & awareness.
Requirements
Qualifications:
Previous experience in food service or cooking preferred.
Knowledge of food safety standards and kitchen operations.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Strong communication and time management skills.
Must be able to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
Availability to work weekends, holidays, and flexible shifts during peak seasons.
Additional Information:
This is a seasonal position with variable hours based on operational needs.
Chef Coat and training provided.
About The Living Desert:
The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens is a nonprofit organization dedicated to desert conservation through preservation, education, and appreciation. Join our team and help inspire guests to care for the natural world while enjoying a dynamic and rewarding work environment.
Salary Description $18.00/hr
$18 hourly 60d+ ago
Cook -Dory Deli
Dory Deli
Prep cook job in Newport Beach, CA
Benefits:
Employee discounts
We are looking for an experienced Cook dedicated to providing a unique dining experience to join our team! We are focused on being the best and hope to attract individuals that wish to share in that dream. You will be preparing and cooking a variety of dishes for guests to enjoy. With previous experience as a cook, you are able to manage multiple priorities and contribute to a friendly and productive team atmosphere. Ideally, you have your ServeSafe or Food Handler's certification. Responsibilities:
Prepare fresh ingredients for cooking according to recipes/menu
Cook food and prepare menu items in a timely manner
Test foods to ensure proper preparation and temperature
Operate kitchen equipment safely and responsibly
Ensure the proper sanitation and cleanliness of work surfaces or serving areas and storage containers to ensure safe and sanitary food-handling practices
Ensure freshness of food and ingredients by checking for quality, keeping track of old and new items, and rotating stock
Respond to guest feedback with appropriate urgency and professionalism
Qualifications:
Previous experience as a restaurant cook in a high volume kitchen preferred
ServeSafe or Food Handler's certification (or must be willing to attain)
Effective communication skills
Able to lift, carry, or pull objects that may be heavy; ability to lift overhead
Ability to work standing for duration of shift
If you are passionate about creating exceptional experiences through good, quality food, complete our short application today! Compensation: $16.50 - $20.00 per hour
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Located in Newport Beach, Dory Deli, known as Dory, is unlike any other deli. In addition to our locally roasted and fresh-brewed coffee, you can order a signature cocktail from our full bar while relishing in a sandwich made using the highest quality deli meats, cheese, and the freshest produce.
Life is to short so come by and visit us at *****************
$16.5-20 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
On Call - Assistant Cook
Tradition One 4.5
Prep cook job in San Diego, CA
The assistant cook will:
provide support to the head cook
Assisting with food deliveries
Maintaining kitchen supplies
Handling leftovers and food prep
Cleaning the kitchen and storage organization
Managing residents' work efficiency during kitchen duty
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Paid sick time
Paid Time Off
Disability insurance
Work Schedule:
Monday - Thursday: 5am - 8am
**Saturday & Sunday: 5am - 5pm
Friday: OFF
** Weekend availability is required
$38k-50k yearly est. 23d ago
Line Cook/Fry Cook
Onural Group
Prep cook job in Palm Desert, CA
Job DescriptionSalary:
The Venue Sushi and Bar Redefined is driven by team members who have a relentless passion for hospitality. Our expectations are high, and we never settle for anything less than PERFECTION! Is that you? If so, join our family!!
Are you an experienced, talented Line Cook with a passion for culinary adventures?
Line Cook/Fry Cook duties and responsibilities
Set up and stock stations with all necessary supplies
Prepare food for service (e.g. chopping vegetables, butchering meat, or preparing sauces)
Prepares a variety of meats, seafood, poultry, vegetables, dairy and other food items using knives, electric mixers, immersion blenders, food processors, scales, and portion bags.
Processes prepared foods for service using ovens, gas stoves, griddles, and broilers
Assure that each item is cooked to the Chef and guests specifications
Garnish each dish properly
Answer, report and follow executive or sous chefs instructions
Maintains a clean and sanitary work station area including tables, shelves, broilers, saut burners, ovens, flat-top griddles and refrigeration equipment both during and after service
Stock inventory appropriately
Ensure that food comes out simultaneously, in high quality and in a timely fashion
Assumes responsibility for the quality, food safety/sanitation and timeliness of products served
Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customers
Perform other related duties as assigned by the management staff
Line Cook requirements and qualifications
Previous experience working as a Line Cook for 1 year(s) in high pace and volume outlets
In-depth knowledge of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment and procedures
Familiar with industrys best practices
Accuracy and speed in executing assigned tasks
Attention to detail
Team Player
Japanese cuisine knowledge preferred ( not required)
$30k-39k yearly est. 14d ago
Donut Fry Cook at CHANI'S DONUTS
Chani's Donuts
Prep cook job in San Diego, CA
Job Description
Chani's Donuts in San Diego, CA is looking for one fry cook to join our 10-person strong team. We are at 5250 Murphy Canyon Rd #118, San Diego, CA 92123. We are passionate about giving the world quality gluten-free, vegan, and top 10 allergen-free treats. Everyone deserves a treat. We work to embody a spirit of acceptance and welcoming to all abilities and accommodate wherever possible. If this fits your passions, keep reading. Our ideal candidate is self-driven, punctual, and engaged.
This position will require availability on Saturdays. We cross-train for all positions, but this position is to become a donut specialist. Ability to follow directions, and report as soon as there is a problem Learn all there is to learn about the donut process and how to make the best mini-donuts possible.
We have a family atmosphere and want to make our guests feel comfortable. Please review the dress code below.
Responsibilities
Learn all there is to learn about the donut process including.
Set up equipment.
Takedown equipment.
Keeping equipment clean during operations.
Add donut batter to hopper over hot fryer.
Making mini donuts on site.
Clean up equipment.
Ensure prompt and accurate processing of food in your station.
Regular maintenance and cleaning of equipment and utensils used.
Maintain health and safety standards to regulations.
Coordinate with other team members to complete orders timely and accurately.
Qualifications
Knowledge of allergens, gluten, and related dietary restrictions.
Interpersonal Skills
Friendly Outgoing
Speak loudly and clearly to be heard over machinery.
Fryer experience is required.
Comfortable working with hot oil.
Food Handlers Permit (required).
Selling and upselling skills.
Must be fluent in English.
Smile and greet customers with “Welcome to Chani's Donuts”.
Self-starter look for things that need to be done and do them.
Ability to maintain composure and professionalism in a fast-paced environment.
Hair should be pulled back, clean and well-kept.
Grooming and Dress
Shirts must cover shoulders, 2” of upper arms, and 2” below your belt or pant line. Shirts must be in good condition, and have a finished seam on the sleeves, hemline, and collar (not ripped, thread-bare, or dirty).
No logos or images on shirts other than Chani's Donuts.
Pants (including shorts when allowed) must sit above hip bones and must be in good condition (not ripped, thread-bare, or dirty)
Shorts, if allowed, must be 2” longer than the tips of fingers on thighs and in good condition as noted above.
Facial piercings must be removed or covered.
Small earrings in the earlobe is acceptable.
Tattoos must be covered.
Shoes should have skid and oil-resistant soles and be completely closed on toes, sides, and back. (Vans is a good example of this)
We are looking forward to receiving your application. Thank you.
Available shifts and compensation: Available shifts all days except Sundays. Compensation is $17.00 - $18.00/hour.
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$17-18 hourly 23d ago
Cook/Baker (CAF,FT)
City of Loma Linda 3.7
Prep cook job in Loma Linda, CA
Job Summary: The Cook/Baker prepares food items according to menu and production forecast. Assures accuracy and quality acceptability of recipes and food items produced. Assists with maintaining overall cleanliness and sanitation of cook's area. Performs other duties as needed.
Education and Experience: High School Diploma or GED preferred. Minimum six months food service experience with demonstrated cooking skills required.
Knowledge and Skills: Able to read, write and speak in English. Able to read and follow written and oral instructions. Able to distinguish colors and hear sufficiently in order to safely complete job duties. Able to safely operate standard equipment required for the position. Able to work independently.
Licensures and Certifications: Food Handler's Certification from San Bernardino County Public Health Department required upon hire date. Mobile friendly course can be completed via this website ********************************* SafeServ certification preferred. Mobile friendly course can be completed via this website ********************************************************
$30k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 30d ago
Cook/food service staff
Alpine View Lodge
Prep cook job in Alpine, CA
Nourish Lives with Your Culinary Skills at Alpine View Lodge
Cook/food service staff
Join Us:
At Alpine View Lodge, we don't just offer jobs-we offer opportunities to make meaningful impacts. Our community is a sanctuary for residents with dementia, where you will play a crucial role in crafting nutritious and delicious meals that resonate warmth and care. We're not just looking for food service staff; we're looking for culinary artisans who treat our residents like family through their cooking.
Our Vision:
We create a sanctuary for seniors with dementia so they can live with dignity, joy, and unbounded spirits.
Our Mission:
We enhance the lives of our residents and ensure their families' peace of mind with our dedicated and loving staff, embracing cutting-edge care technology.
Our Core Values:
We are a Family: We foster a community of love and respect, treating every resident and staff member as part of our extended family.
Fun and Happiness: We cultivate joy in our work and spread happiness in every interaction.
Pursuit of Higher Standards: We commit to relentless improvement, aiming for excellence in every facet of our service.
Always Learning: We nurture a passion for personal growth and professional development, leveraging the latest technology and expertise to enrich our community and enhance our care.
Gratitude: We cherish and celebrate the small moments every day.
Contribution: We dedicate ourselves to making a significant, positive impact in the lives of others.
The Role:
As a Food Service Staff at Alpine View Lodge, you are a key ingredient in our mission. You'll ensure our residents enjoy delicious and nutritious meals, enhancing the day-to-day lives of our community.
Your Impact:
Prepare and cook meals according to dietary needs and preferences.
Serve meals that delight our residents and uphold the highest standards of nutrition and taste.
Maintain kitchen cleanliness and organization, ensuring a hygienic food preparation environment.
Collaborate with the culinary team to innovate menu options and improve meal service.
What It Takes to Shine:
A robust passion for culinary arts, paired with a dedication to our core values.
Proven cooking skills, with a keen understanding of nutritional needs.
Excellent organizational skills to manage kitchen operations efficiently.
A commitment to reliability and keen sense of responsibility in food safety and hygiene.
Qualifications to Join Our Hero Team:
Minimum 18 years of age.
Clear background screening.
Prior experience in a commercial kitchen preferred.
Familiarity with basic cooking techniques and food safety practices.
Must be able to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds.
Perks of Being Part of Our Family:
Competitive compensation with bonuses for spreading the joy.
Generous paid time off-because we believe in the well-being of our team.
A supportive and uplifting work environment that celebrates your contributions.
Step Into Your Role as a Culinary Hero:
Are you ready to be part of something bigger and transform the daily dining experience of our residents? Join us at Alpine View Lodge, where your culinary skills contribute directly to our mission. Apply today to be the heart of our kitchen!
This job requires the applicant to pass the CA Dept of Justice criminal background screen. Pre-employment drug screen is also required.
$31k-40k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Cook/Baker - Julian - Part Time
YMCA of San Diego County 3.7
Prep cook job in Julian, CA
Cook / Baker
Responsible for the preparation of food for all meals for participants and staff at Overnight Camp facility or other assigned area.
For more on Y Employee Perks, click on this link: Employee Benefits | YMCA of San Diego County (ymcasd.org)
Schedule:
5:30am-2:00pm OR 12:30pm-9:00pm (Strong consideration for the afternoon/evening shift)
Monday-Friday (some weekends as needed)
Part Time (20-29 hrs./week)
Location: YMCA Camp Marston in Julian
Responsibilities
Prepares meals by following set recipes. Measures and mixes ingredients according to recipe, using a variety of kitchen utensils and equipment
Ensures compliance with proper food handling techniques and safety procedures
Observes and tests food being prepared by tasting, smelling and piercing with fork to determine that food is cooked properly and thoroughly before being served
Responsible for maintaining a clean workspace and complying with applicable health and safety codes
May bake bread, rolls, cakes and pastry
Prepares meals by following set recipes. Measures and mixes ingredients according to recipe, using a variety of kitchen utensils and equipment
Ensures compliance with proper food handling techniques and safety procedures
Observes and tests food being prepared by tasting, smelling and piercing with fork to determine that food is cooked properly and thoroughly before being served
Responsible for maintaining a clean workspace and complying with applicable health and safety codes
May bake bread, rolls, cakes and pastry
Qualifications
Minimum 18 years of age or older
High School Diploma or GED
3 months food service experience required
Food Handler Certification required prior to first shift in the kitchen
ServSafe certification in Food Protection Manager or NAVMed Food Safety Supervisor
Licensing, state law and our government funders require that staff within YMCA of San Diego County be fingerprinted, prior to reporting to work, and include subsequent arrest notifications
CPR/AED, and First Aid Certification, must include Adult and Child/Infant, obtained within 30 days of hire and
must be from one of the following certifying organizations:
American Red Cross
American Heart Association
American Safety & Health Institute
YMCA will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if the YMCA is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Ordinance by visiting the San Diego County Office of Labor Standards and Enforcement.
Pay Range USD $18.00 - USD $20.19 /Hr.
$18-20.2 hourly Auto-Apply 6d ago
Prep Cook
Brigantine Restaurants 4.3
Prep cook job in Carlsbad, CA
Description:
The PrepCook is responsible for the preparation of ingredients and stations used in the cooking process, as well as maintaining the kitchen and ensuring it is clean and sanitized. They help keep the kitchen organized and running efficiently. They ensure proper food handling, sanitation, and following food storage procedures.
Compensation & Benefits:
$17 per hour plus tips
Paid Sick Leave
Flexible schedule
Discounts on meals
Career advancement opportunities
Duties & Responsibilities:
Setting up and sanitizing workstations.
Following prep lists created by chefs.
Measuring and preparing ingredients such as stock, sauces, and vegetables to be used in the cooking process.
Preparing simple dishes, such as soups, salads, and desserts.
Ensuring all food items are properly stored and easily accessible.
Follow recipes, including measuring, weighing, and mixing ingredients.
Maintain a clean and safe work area, including handling utensils, equipment and dishes.
Maintain food safety and sanitation standards.
Supervising food and cooling room temperatures.
Accepting or rejecting ingredients from suppliers.
Execute opening and closing procedures.
Operate kitchen equipment such as broilers, ovens, grills and fryers.
Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
Requirements:
Qualifications:
Minimum 6 months in a prep or cook position.
Knowledge of safety procedures, including safe temperatures at which ingredients must be kept and to which food must be prepared to avoid foodborne illness.
A desire to help where needed and the ability to work as part of a team.
Ability to work positively and maintain composure in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to follow direct orders and recipes and to correctly prepare dishes to the standards of the restaurant.
Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination to handle tools, such as knives for chopping, slicing, cutting, and dicing.
Must be able to stand, walk, reach, bend, stoop, wipe, and handle extreme heat for extended periods of time.
Must be able to frequently lift up to 35 pounds and occasionally lift/move up to 50 pounds.
Excellent communication skills.
Exceptional attention to detail.
Exhibit a professional appearance and mannerisms.
Food Handler Certification.
$17 hourly 26d ago
Prep Cook / Dishwasher
Eureka! Restaurant Group 4.1
Prep cook job in San Diego, CA
At Eureka! we make people
feel good and feel alive
through our shared values of Energy, Discovery, Community. Eureka! is an expression of delight in finding, discovering, or solving something and this exclamation of joy starts with you.
Our values driven culture is full of passionate people serving those hungry to discover a local blend of America's best. Many of our guests are joining us for the items they crave or offerings they wish to explore. Our aim is to attract and hire talent that provides an enthusiastic experience for all our guests while being a great co-worker for their teammates.
If this sounds like you, keep reading!
Purpose of the Position
Prepare, prioritize and execute recipes in accordance with established policies and procedures. This is a non-exempt position that reports directly to the Kitchen Manager and indirectly to others in management.
Essential Job Functions
Interact with co-workers in a friendly, enthusiastic and professional manner (i.e., a warm smile and sincere greeting)
Regular attendance and compliance with employee handbook and training manuals
Understand and executes highlighted production sheets in order of priority
Execute all recipes to the letter in a timely manner according to Eureka's standards
Maintain and deliver all “backups” at proper temperature to appropriate area
Operate kitchen equipment in a safe and efficient manner
Maintain clean and dry building
Maintain sanitary prep areas
Clean and organize walk-in, dry storage and freezer on a regular basis
Label, date and rotate all prepped items in accordance with Eureka's Shelf Life specifications
Maintain adequate product par levels
Organize daily deliveries in proper storage areas
Assist Dish station and Line functions, when needed
Qualifications
At least 18 years of age
Food Handler Safety Training Card
Equipment Used
Slicer
Convection Oven
Gas Range
Buffalo Chopper
Salad Cutter/Spinner
Combi-Oven
Holly Matic
Potato Cutter
Alto-Sham
Tilting Skillet
Steam Kettle
Robot Coup
Knives/Knife Sharpener
Meat Grinder
Filter Machine
Wand Mixer
Trash Compacter
Physical Demands and Work Environment
Position requires prolonged standing, bending, stooping, twisting, lifting products and supplies, and repetitive hand and wrist motion; working with and around hot, cold, and hazardous equipment in a fast paced and congested environment that will occasionally be loud, hot, and/or physically demanding.
Contingency
This job is contingent upon submission of proof of full vaccination against COVID-19, specifically that you are 14 days past receipt of the second shot of a two shot vaccine or 14 days past receipt of a single dose vaccine. Please complete the Vaccination Attestation Form in SuccessFactors within three days of your first day of employment or contact Alma Sierra in the event you are seeking an accommodation with respect to this requirement for medical or religious reasons.
At-Will Statement & Disclaimer
This position is at-will. Line cooks have the right to resign at any time, for any reason, with or without notice, with or without cause. Likewise, Eureka! has the right to terminate employment at any time, for any reason, with or without notice, with or without cause. This at-will employment relationship will remain in full force and effect notwithstanding any changes that may occur in position, title, pay or other terms or conditions of my employment with Eureka! This is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and the general nature and level of work performed by job holders within this job. However, this job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position. Nonessential functions of the job may be required to perform other related duties as assigned.
$32k-37k yearly est. 23h ago
Line Cook/Fry Cook
Onural Group
Prep cook job in Palm Desert, CA
The Venue Sushi and Bar Redefined is driven by team members who have a relentless passion for hospitality. Our expectations are high, and we never settle for anything less than PERFECTION! Is that you? If so, join our family!!
Are you an experienced, talented Line Cook with a passion for culinary adventures?
Line Cook/Fry Cook duties and responsibilities
Set up and stock stations with all necessary supplies
Prepare food for service (e.g. chopping vegetables, butchering meat, or preparing sauces)
Prepares a variety of meats, seafood, poultry, vegetables, dairy and other food items using knives, electric mixers, immersion blenders, food processors, scales, and portion bags.
Processes prepared foods for service using ovens, gas stoves, griddles, and broilers
Assure that each item is cooked to the Chef and guest's specifications
Garnish each dish properly
Answer, report and follow executive or sous chef's instructions
Maintains a clean and sanitary work station area including tables, shelves, broilers, sauté burners, ovens, flat-top griddles and refrigeration equipment both during and after service
Stock inventory appropriately
Ensure that food comes out simultaneously, in high quality and in a timely fashion
Assumes responsibility for the quality, food safety/sanitation and timeliness of products served
Maintain a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customers
Perform other related duties as assigned by the management staff
Line Cook requirements and qualifications
Previous experience working as a Line Cook for 1 year(s) in high pace and volume outlets
In-depth knowledge of various cooking methods, ingredients, equipment and procedures
Familiar with industry's best practices
Accuracy and speed in executing assigned tasks
Attention to detail
Team Player
Japanese cuisine knowledge preferred ( not required)
$30k-39k yearly est. 42d ago
Cook/Baker - Julian - Full Time
YMCA of San Diego County 3.7
Prep cook job in Julian, CA
Cook / Baker
Responsible for the preparation of food for all meals for participants and staff at Overnight Camp facility or other assigned area.
For more on Y Employee Perks, click on this link: Employee Benefits | YMCA of San Diego County (ymcasd.org)
Schedule:
5:30am-2:00pm OR 12:30pm-9:00pm (Strong consideration for the afternoon/evening shift)
Monday-Friday (some weekends as needed)
Full Time
Location: YMCA Camp Marston in Julian
Responsibilities
Prepares meals by following set recipes. Measures and mixes ingredients according to recipe, using a variety of kitchen utensils and equipment
Ensures compliance with proper food handling techniques and safety procedures
Observes and tests food being prepared by tasting, smelling and piercing with fork to determine that food is cooked properly and thoroughly before being served
Responsible for maintaining a clean workspace and complying with applicable health and safety codes
May bake bread, rolls, cakes and pastry
Prepares meals by following set recipes. Measures and mixes ingredients according to recipe, using a variety of kitchen utensils and equipment
Ensures compliance with proper food handling techniques and safety procedures
Observes and tests food being prepared by tasting, smelling and piercing with fork to determine that food is cooked properly and thoroughly before being served
Responsible for maintaining a clean workspace and complying with applicable health and safety codes
May bake bread, rolls, cakes and pastry
Qualifications
Minimum 18 years of age or older
High School Diploma or GED
3 months food service experience required
Food Handler Certification required prior to first shift in the kitchen
ServSafe certification in Food Protection Manager or NAVMed Food Safety Supervisor
Licensing, state law and our government funders require that staff within YMCA of San Diego County be fingerprinted, prior to reporting to work, and include subsequent arrest notifications
CPR/AED, and First Aid Certification, must include Adult and Child/Infant, obtained within 30 days of hire and
must be from one of the following certifying organizations:
American Red Cross
American Heart Association
American Safety & Health Institute
YMCA will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if the YMCA is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Ordinance by visiting the San Diego County Office of Labor Standards and Enforcement.
Pay Range USD $18.00 - USD $20.19 /Hr.
$18-20.2 hourly Auto-Apply 22d ago
Prep Cook / Dishwasher
Eureka Restaurant Group 4.1
Prep cook job in Ontario, CA
At Eureka! we make people feel good and feel alive through our shared values of Energy, Discovery, Community. Eureka! is an expression of delight in finding, discovering, or solving something and this exclamation of joy starts with you. Our values driven culture is full of passionate people serving those hungry to discover a local blend of America's best. Many of our guests are joining us for the items they crave or offerings they wish to explore. Our aim is to attract and hire talent that provides an enthusiastic experience for all our guests while being a great co-worker for their teammates.
If this sounds like you, keep reading!
Purpose of the Position
Prepare, prioritize and execute recipes in accordance with established policies and procedures. This is a non-exempt position that reports directly to the Kitchen Manager and indirectly to others in management.
Essential Job Functions
* Interact with co-workers in a friendly, enthusiastic and professional manner (i.e., a warm smile and sincere greeting)
* Regular attendance and compliance with employee handbook and training manuals
* Understand and executes highlighted production sheets in order of priority
* Execute all recipes to the letter in a timely manner according to Eureka's standards
* Maintain and deliver all "backups" at proper temperature to appropriate area
* Operate kitchen equipment in a safe and efficient manner
* Maintain clean and dry building
* Maintain sanitary prep areas
* Clean and organize walk-in, dry storage and freezer on a regular basis
* Label, date and rotate all prepped items in accordance with Eureka's Shelf Life specifications
* Maintain adequate product par levels
* Organize daily deliveries in proper storage areas
* Assist Dish station and Line functions, when needed
Qualifications
* At least 18 years of age
* Food Handler Safety Training Card
Equipment Used
* Slicer
* Convection Oven
* Gas Range
* Buffalo Chopper
* Salad Cutter/Spinner
* Combi-Oven
* Holly Matic
* Potato Cutter
* Alto-Sham
* Tilting Skillet
* Steam Kettle
* Robot Coup
* Knives/Knife Sharpener
* Meat Grinder
* Filter Machine
* Wand Mixer
* Trash Compacter
Physical Demands and Work Environment
Position requires prolonged standing, bending, stooping, twisting, lifting products and supplies, and repetitive hand and wrist motion; working with and around hot, cold, and hazardous equipment in a fast paced and congested environment that will occasionally be loud, hot, and/or physically demanding.
Contingency
This job is contingent upon submission of proof of full vaccination against COVID-19, specifically that you are 14 days past receipt of the second shot of a two shot vaccine or 14 days past receipt of a single dose vaccine. Please complete the Vaccination Attestation Form in SuccessFactors within three days of your first day of employment or contact Alma Sierra in the event you are seeking an accommodation with respect to this requirement for medical or religious reasons.
At-Will Statement & Disclaimer
This position is at-will. Line cooks have the right to resign at any time, for any reason, with or without notice, with or without cause. Likewise, Eureka! has the right to terminate employment at any time, for any reason, with or without notice, with or without cause. This at-will employment relationship will remain in full force and effect notwithstanding any changes that may occur in position, title, pay or other terms or conditions of my employment with Eureka! This is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and the general nature and level of work performed by job holders within this job. However, this job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position. Nonessential functions of the job may be required to perform other related duties as assigned.
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The average prep cook in Temecula, CA earns between $28,000 and $46,000 annually. This compares to the national average prep cook range of $25,000 to $40,000.
Average prep cook salary in Temecula, CA
$36,000
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